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Albumin Replacement Guidelines1
Albumin Replacement Guidelines1
Renal Insufficiency (Scr > 1.3 mg/dl or GFR < 60 ml/min Give 25% Albumin
Summary: Administer Albumin for large volume Paracentesis o Albumin 25%_________grams (12.5 grams for every 2 liters in excess of 5 liter paracentesis) o Albumin 25% _________grams (12.5 grams for every 2 liters in excess of 2 liter paracentesis if renal failure, dehydration or hypotension. ) Cost of 50 ml 25% Albumin $17/50 ml